Sustainable Finance Courses
ASFI offers online and in person courses on different aspects of sustainable finance for professionals interesting in growing their knowledge and skills across the public and private sectors.
Online Learning
Nature Finance
Convenient and affordable online training courses for sustainable finance professionals looking to increase capability across public and private sectors.
Foundational work to support the integration of nature-related risks, dependencies and value considerations into financial decision-making across the Australian financial system.
ASFI provides online educational opportunities to build sustainable finance capability and accelerate the transition to a more sustainable, resilient and inclusive financial system.
ASFI is committed to embedding sustainability into leadership and practice across the financial services landscape.
ASFI Learn provides educational opportunities to build sustainable finance capability and accelerate the transition to a more sustainable, resilient and inclusive financial system.
The Sustainable Finance Action Plan 2025-2027 identifies a priority action on capability, with a commitment to enabling sustainable finance training across public and private sectors.
Up-skilling and re-skilling across the financial system is crucial in ensuring that communities, organisations and individuals have the right skills to navigate the rapidly evolving landscape of sustainable finance, understand emerging issues, and build the partnerships that will be needed.
Capability on sustainability issues across the finance sector is an important pre-condition for progress on other action areas identified, while capability on private finance and partnerships is critical to build in the public sector and for community.
Current offerings
Helping financial institutions integrate sustainability into financial decision making, and the public sector integrate finance into policy
Sustainable Finance Taxonomy Foundations
Online | Self-paced
The Taxonomy Foundations online learning program is designed for financial services professionals, corporate treasuries, and financial institutions who play crucial roles in capital allocation decisions.
The three hour self-guided course includes 9 modules and will leave learners with an understanding of the role taxonomies play in enabling the shift to a low carbon economy, and how it can be applied to their organisation.
Participants have three months from the date of enrolment to complete the program and ASFI members get an exclusive member-only discount. Contact us at info@asfi.org.au to receive your discount code before enrolling.
Responsible Investment Essentials: Australia
Online | 90 minutes
The Taxonomy Foundations online learning program is designed for financial services professionals, corporate treasuries, and financial institutions who play crucial roles in capital allocation decisions.
The three hour self-guided course includes 9 modules and will leave learners with an understanding of the role taxonomies play in enabling the shift to a low carbon economy, and how it can be applied to their organisation.
Participants have three months from the date of enrolment to complete the program and ASFI members get an exclusive member-only discount. Contact us at info@asfi.org.au to receive your discount code before enrolling.
Mobilising Private Capital for Sustainability
In-person | 1 Day
This foundational course is designed for policy professionals across government and NGOs seeking to understand how private capital can support climate, sustainability and broader public policy objectives.
Participants build foundational knowledge of sustainable finance and blended finance, including the role private capital can play in delivering Australia’s climate and sustainability goals and the policy settings that can help mobilise investment.
Through expert insights, practical examples and interactive sessions, participants explore how finance practitioners respond to policy settings and how blended finance can be applied to unlock private capital for sustainability.
Sustainable Finance Courses
Helping the public and private sectors integrate sustainability into financial decision making.
Sustainable Finance Taxonomy Foundations
Online | Self-paced
The Taxonomy Foundations online learning program is designed for financial services professionals, corporate treasuries, and financial institutions who play crucial roles in capital allocation decisions.
The three hour self-guided course includes 9 modules and will leave learners with an understanding of the role taxonomies play in enabling the shift to a low carbon economy, and how it can be applied to their organisation.
Participants have three months from the date of enrolment to complete the program and ASFI members get an exclusive member-only discount. Contact us at info@asfi.org.au to receive your discount code before enrolling.
Responsible Investment Essentials: Australia
Online | 90 minutes
The Taxonomy Foundations online learning program is designed for financial services professionals, corporate treasuries, and financial institutions who play crucial roles in capital allocation decisions.
The three hour self-guided course includes 9 modules and will leave learners with an understanding of the role taxonomies play in enabling the shift to a low carbon economy, and how it can be applied to their organisation.
Participants have three months from the date of enrolment to complete the program and ASFI members get an exclusive member-only discount. Contact us at info@asfi.org.au to receive your discount code before enrolling.
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